RTS-LO-P&S AREA MANAGER
Leadership & Oversight
- Led RTS shift operations ensuring associates and PAs maintain adherence to standard work procedures
- Owned quality outputs and accountability for defects and compliance violations
- Ensured all processes from driver station re-entry through debrief completion aligned with SOP requirements
Load Out Coordination
- Coordinated daily load out plans with DSP Leaders and Load Out Support Associates
- Managed wave planning, dock door assignments, and service type/route assignments
- Partnered with DSP Leaders to optimize DA Helper assignments and improve load out efficiency
- Leveraged DSP Performance Review (DPR) meetings to address operational obstacles and dispatch delays
- Documented and escalated session notes and action items to Business Coach and senior leadership
Operational Management
- Monitored SCC Outbound systems to identify and mitigate at-risk routes during shifts
- Oversaw morning setup and cart flow operations to ensure on-time dispatch
- Managed Pick & Stage operations to meet on-time delivery targets
- Balanced labor allocation to meet staging SLAs while minimizing extra associate usage
Labor & Compliance Management
- Managed Pick and Stage Roster 30 minutes pre-shift for accurate labor tracking
- Owned all Action Center Alerts related to Pick and Stage performance
- Delegated and tracked audit completion across team
- Monitored daily compliance completion rates
- Conducted associate engagement and performance coaching using Apollo Audit Center Pick 5X5X5 Audit for bottom performers
Staging Operations
- Balanced labor resources to achieve Pick & Stage Compliance End Time goals
- Coordinated final route staging completion 20 minutes prior to last wave arrival
- Identified and engaged associates for Gemba Walk participation
- Presented Pick/Stage and Loadout Gemba Boards to stakeholders, addressing barriers and concerns
Shift Planning & Resource Coordination
- Coordinated indirect staffing requirements with On The Road (OTR) operations
- Planned battery and device allocation during shift transitions
- Ensured adequate resources for operational continuity
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS
- Maintained consistent compliance with quality standards and SOP requirements
- Optimized labor allocation to meet SLAs without excessive overtime
- Improved operational efficiency through cross-functional coordination and process optimization
- Enhanced team performance through targeted coaching and engagement initiatives